SpotDraft Summit - New York is an annual event organized by SpotDraft, a leading AI-powered contract lifecycle management platform. The summit brings together legal professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to explore the integration of artificial intelligence into legal workflows, aiming to enhance efficiency and strategic impact within legal teams.
The 2025 summit featured a series of Continuing Legal Education (CLE)-accredited sessions covering topics such as building AI-ready legal teams, selecting and managing AI tools, and leveraging AI agents for scalable support in legal operations. Notable sessions included a keynote by Sean West, co-founder of Hence Technologies, discussing the complexities at the intersection of law, politics, and technology, and a panel on building a legal team ready to embrace AI, featuring leaders from Kirwan Associates, John Deere, Demandbase, and more.
Attendees had opportunities to network with peers, engage in interactive discussions, and participate in an awards ceremony celebrating customer excellence. The event concluded with a lively after-party, fostering connections and collaboration among participants.
Legal professionals seeking to stay ahead in the evolving landscape of legal technology and AI integration would find this summit particularly beneficial. The event offers valuable insights into practical AI use-cases, strategic approaches to AI adoption, and networking opportunities with industry leaders.
Speakers(19)
Andrew Epstein
General Counsel at Demandbase
Andrew Epstein is the General Counsel at Demandbase, responsible for leading the company's legal department.
Anna Richards
Director of Global Legal Operations at John Deere
Anna Richards is the Director of Global Legal Operations at John Deere, overseeing legal operations across the company.
Anne Kerwin Payne
Managing Director & Founder at Kerwin Associates
Anne Kerwin Payne is the Managing Director and Founder of Kerwin Associates, a firm specializing in legal operations and consulting.
Bryan Lee
CEO & Co-Founder at RuLI AI
Bryan Lee is the CEO and Co-Founder of RuLI AI, a company specializing in AI solutions for legal operations.
Cecilia Ziniti
CEO & Founder at GC AI
Cecilia Ziniti is the CEO and Founder of GC AI, a company specializing in AI solutions for general counsel.
Florence Chan
Founder at Forge Creative Solutions
Florence Chan is the Founder of Forge Creative Solutions, a firm specializing in legal operations consulting.
Joe Green
Chief Innovation Officer at Gunderson Dettmer
Joe Green is the Chief Innovation Officer at Gunderson Dettmer, focusing on innovation in legal services.
Jose Lopez
General Counsel at Zeplin
Jose Lopez is the General Counsel at Zeplin, leading the company's legal department.
Kevin Cohn
Chief Customer Officer at Brightflag
Kevin Cohn is the Chief Customer Officer at Brightflag, focusing on customer success and engagement.
Madhav Bhagat
Chief Technology Officer at SpotDraft
Madhav Bhagat is the Chief Technology Officer at SpotDraft, leading the company's technology initiatives.
Megan Niedermeyer
Chief Legal Officer at Anaconda Inc
Megan Niedermeyer is the Chief Legal Officer at Anaconda Inc, leading the company's legal affairs.
Micki Nute
Associate General Counsel and Chief of Staff at Not specified
Micki Nute serves as Associate General Counsel and Chief of Staff, focusing on legal operations and strategy.
Nikita Midha
Product Manager at SpotDraft
Nikita Midha is a Product Manager at SpotDraft, focusing on product development and user experience.
Ramnath Shenoy
Senior Director of Product at SpotDraft
Ramnath Shenoy is the Senior Director of Product at SpotDraft, overseeing product development and strategy.
Rohith Salim
Co-founder at SpotDraft
Rohith Salim is the Co-founder of SpotDraft, an AI-powered contract lifecycle management platform.
Sean West
Co-founder at Hence Technologies
Sean West is the co-founder of Hence Technologies, a company specializing in the intersection of law, politics, and technology.
Stephanie Corey
CEO & Co-Founder at UpLevel Ops
Stephanie Corey is the CEO and Co-Founder of UpLevel Ops, a company specializing in legal operations consulting.
Tom Stephenson
VP of Community & Legal Operations at Legal.io
Tom Stephenson serves as the Vice President of Community & Legal Operations at Legal.io, focusing on building and supporting legal communities.
Tommie Tavares-Ferreira
Head of Legal Operations at Cedar
Tommie Tavares-Ferreira is the Head of Legal Operations at Cedar, overseeing legal operations and strategy.
Event Details
- Date
- June 10, 2025
- Location
- 🇺🇸 New York, United States
- New York Marriott Marquis
- Pricing
- From $299
- Audience
- Legal professionals, technology experts, industry leaders
- CLE Credits
- Up to 12 CLE credits
- Attendees
- Approximately 500